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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1943

Page

2

American Bomb Burma Airfield and Rail Targets

American forces report successful raids in central Burma against Molktila airfield described as a key Japanese base. Bombs hit barracks and other buildings, one small two engine bomber destroyed on the ground, and fires started. Subsequent raids hit railroad yards at Maymyo Ava bridge and Millage bridge, disrupting enemy communications and supply lines.

New Delhia Burma Ith U.S Molktila War Bulletin Assam Metkilia Reilroad Maymyo Ava Mandalay Millage Bridge Mylinge Bridge Casentia

Constipation Solved by Dietary Change and Bran Cereal

The writer notes constipation eased only temporarily by medicines. They realized it was caused by a lack of fiber and found relief with Kellogg's All-Bran cereal. After adjusting diet to include cereals and regular meals, stool regularity improved. References to brand names and a breakfast routine are included.

Reliones Hintile Creek

Allies Push at Mareth Line in Tunisia Front

British and American forces continue assaults along the Mareth line as Montgomery and Patton direct actions. Axis reports claim repelled attacks and heavy air strikes while Rommel’s forces launch counterattacks. Allied progress includes advances east of Maknassy.

Tunisian Rome Berlin Heaviy Naz Algiers Rommel Mareth Tuesaday Mareth Line Eighth Army Montgomery Pattrson Morocco Vichy Maknassy

New Jap Base Threatens Port Moresby

Military observers warn of Japan expanding bases along New Guinea. Wewak and Rabaul serve as critical supply routes, with Wewak acting as a secondary air base for attacks on Port Moresby, Port Darwin, or the Torres Strait. Analysts caution Japan’s plan hinges on dual pressure, forcing Allied forces to choose between Rabaul and Wewak as the war effort intensifies.

Southwest Pacific Nippon Rabaul Wewel Japan Wevak New Britain Wewak Torninus Gi Wersk Ratani Caroline Islands New Guinea Port Moresby Tors Straits Port Darwin Joome Tire

Death Takes Noted Jurist

Superior Judge Ben H. Eindney a longtime California and Colorado jurist died today after emergency hospital treatment. He founded the Children’s Court of Conciliation in Los Angeles and earlier shaped Denver juvenile court procedures. A lifelong political reform advocate, he faced disputes including a Denver removal and a controversial stance on companionate marriage.

Los Angeles UPJ Ben H. Eindney California Colorado Lindsey Gool Samaritan Hospital Henrietta Lindsey Children's Court of Conciliation Denver Colo

Rites Arranged for Mrs Minnie Rice

Funeral rites are set for Mrs Minnie Rice 78, widow of Max Rice, at Bell El cemetery Frie day at 5 a. m. Porter Loring toers arranged. She died at her Galveston home. Survived by son B. R. Rice of Houston and the Plaza Hotel San Antonio, and five sisters including Mrs Kray San Antonio Mrs Gohen Galveston Mrs Zander Galveston Mrs Mostacher Berkley and Mrs Rogers Denver.

Bell el Cemetery Porter Loring Minnie Lord Rice Say Antonian Galveston Max Rice B. R. Rice Houston Plaza Hotel San Antonio James Kray Robert J. Gohen Sam Zander Icon Mostacher Berkley, Quill Rosa Rogers Tenver, Colo

Maj. Anderson Undergoes Second Operation

Major Charles W. Anderson the elected county judge is reported resting well after a leg operation at Brooke General Hospital. It is his second operation in two months following an aid injury in military service. Anderson is on leave from his duties while in the army.

Charles W. Anderson Cms Brooke General Hospitel Anderson

Reds Extend Japan Fishing Rights in Soviet Waters

A yearlong extension of Japan's fishing privileges in Soviet Far Eastern waters was signed at Kaltyahey Russia and announced by the government newspaper. The pact keeps the same terms as prior years with a 5 percent increase in rentals for Japan.

Moscow Kaltyahey Rusaia Japan Far Eastern Iavesia

Methodist Bishop To Visit Fronts On World Tour

Bishop Adna Wright Leonard of the Methodist church received War Department approval for a world battlefield tour to bolster Protestant chaplains and servicemen. He will visit American forces in Iceland Ireland Scotland England North Africa and possibly India and China accompanied by Col Frank Miller who will handle planning and training for army chaplains.

Washington Roosevelt War Department Adna Wright Leonard Methodist Church Leonard Iceland Ireland Scotland England North Africa India China General Commission On Army and Navy Chaplains Federal Council of Churches ‘of Christ-In America Service Men's Christian League Italy Germany Frank Miller East Martches Long Island Colonel Miller Chief of Army Chaplains Office

Truck Men Set Meeting To Cut Downtown Truck Traffic

Truck men plan a mass meeting at the municipal auditorium Saturday afternoon to discuss wartime moves to reduce mileage and keep trucks off downtown streets during peak traffic. City officials support the effort to save tires and equipment while maintaining 24 hour service for shippers.

Municipal Auditorium Gus B. Mauermann E. Lattimer Brown Ex South Medina Street ODT Federal J. L. Walker Alamo Prelect Danes Bart Devaton Street J. R. Organ English Freight Company Austin Atreet

16 Defendants to Face Federal Judge

Sixteen defendants appeared before Judge W O A Keel in federal court in Berne Montay. Charges include theft of 18 000 pounds of bananas from an interstate shipment and false statements related to the alert registration act. The case also mentions violations of the selective service act.

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